Sketchbook extends an invitation around the
world for submissions of prayer, inspiration and heart
felt encouraging poetry submissions for this new section
of the Sketchbook Journal.
The goal of
the Sketchbook editors is to hear from all
faiths and peoples on a Global Scale. The more people
who participate and read the more our hearts will become
one. Surely, a heart that envelops the world can make
changes and differences in lives.
We can make
a difference and wipe away all the divisions that have
arisen because of different belief systems. Let us all
love and respect one another in one accord.
Please send your poems and prayers to:
letuspray@poetrywriting.org
Links to
past Let Us Pray Poems:
The September / October 31, 2010 Let Us Pray Feature Index
The November / December 31, 2010 Let Us Pray Feature Index
The January /
February 28, 2011 Let Us Pray Feature Index
The March / April 30, 2011 Let Us Pray Feature Index
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Participants in the May / June 30, 2011 Let Us
Pray Feature
Thirteen Poets from
four country participated:
Stella Armour, UK;
Mark
Dohle, US; Denis
Emorine, FR;
B.T. Joy, UK (Scotland);
Angelika Kolompar, CA; Maggie Murray, UK; Brian Strand, UK
Countries: Canada, France, United Kingdom (England),
United States
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Stella
Armour, UKI—Ekphrastic
Minute Poem: A Soldier's Prayer
Danica
Bartulovic, CR—Free
Verse: A Wish
Mark Dohle,
US—Free
Verse: The good old days;
Dementia's Dance
Denis
Emorine, FR—Free
Verse: God, A Soldier's Prayer
Joseph Farley US—Free Verse: Drop By Drop, In the Cups, Spinning, The
Word, under the rain
Bernard
Gieske, US—Couplets:
A Candle Is All I Need
B.T.
Joy, UK (Scotland):
Free Verse: How To Move A Mountain, A Prayer, I Never
Knew You
Angelika Kolompar, CA—Haiku
Sandra
Martyres, IN—Free Verse: Prayer - the healing power
Maggie
Murray, UK:
Rhymed Couplets: Tribute
Vera
Primorac, CR—Free
Verse: The Spring Within Me
Emily
Romano, US—Free
Verse: Death Is Not Cold
Brian
Strand, UK—Rhymed
Couplets: Let Us Pray